The Australian does an encore while the Piedmontese stands out in the sprint. Thursday second uphill finish
Kaden Groves won stage five of the Vuelta, 186 kilometers from Morella to Burriana. Remco Evenepoel remained in the leader’s jersey and indeed, he gained 6” over all his rivals thanks to the bonus he caught at an intermediate finish line.
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The Australian from Alpecin-Deceuninck repeated his success in Tarragona in the sprint but in terms of the blues, the excellent second place of Filippo Ganna should be noted, who unexpectedly launched into the sprint and didn’t lose by much. This year he had already won the first stage of the Tour of Wallonia in the sprint. Third place today for the Belgian Van Gestel, of TotalEnergies, fourth Dainese. The Spanish race, which will end on Sunday 17 September in Madrid, continues on Thursday with stage number 6, the second uphill finish: 193 km and finish on Pico del Buitre, 11.1 km of ascent at an average gradient of 7.8%. . Evenepoel will restart with an 11 second advantage over Mas.